Investigation into fatal shooting on Soileau Street in Ville Platte

VILLE PLATTE, La. (KLFY) — Ville Platte police are investigating a fatal shooting on Soileau Street.

We have crews on the way to the scene, as of now the only thing confirmed by police is that one person is deceased.

This story will be updated as more information is released.

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